The weekend began with a social on Friday night at Justin Ellis' house. 16 applications were accepted.... 13 candidates to interview. Great time getting to know the folks the night before.... Interviews began at 7.30 am Saturday..... 4 great candidates were selected and 1 strong alternate. My old District in Australia is the destination (http://www.9670.emc.com.au/). Their District Convention will be in Dubbo March 2011, (where I lived in 1998-99) .
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| The selection committee pre-game meeting |
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| all of the candidates awaiting the 'news' of who has been selected |
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| The 2011 D5520 GSE Team (L to R), Alternate Team Leader Hollis, Team Leader Tony, Team Members, Cliff Pirtle (Roswell), Sarah VanDenBerg (La Plata), Brian Cochran (ABQ), Amanda Stevens (Rio Rancho), 1st Alternate Summer Salomonsen (Santa Fe) , and DG TP |
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| First task as a team... Look at calendars and try to set up 4 face to face meetings to prepare for trip.... |
